Job description

FACULTY POSITION

EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGICAL PHYSICS

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN

The Department of Physics invites applications for a full-time tenured or tenure track faculty position in Experimental Biological Physics with an emphasis in cellular biophysics. The start date is as early as August 16, 2018. Appointments at the Assistant Professor level will be given preference, but appointments at a higher level will be considered for exceptionally well-qualified candidates. A Ph.D., or equivalent, is required, along with the ability to teach effectively at both undergraduate and graduate levels and to conduct a vigorous and significant research program at the cutting edge of the field. Salary will be competitive and commensurate with qualifications.

Qualified senior candidates may also be considered for tenured full Professor positions as part of the Grainger Engineering Breakthroughs Initiative. Over the next few years, more than 35 new endowed professorships and chairs will be established. More information about the Grainger Initiative can be found at http://graingerinitiative.engineering.illinois.edu.

To apply for this position, please create a candidate profile at: https://jobs.illinois.edu and upload a curriculum vitae, a publication list, a summary of research interests and accomplishments, and a statement of teaching interests and experience, and provide the names and addresses of four references. Please contact Marjorie Gamel at 217-333-3762 or [email protected] for further inquiries or questions. The deadline for applications is November 30, 2017. Applications submitted after this date will be accepted but are not guaranteed full consideration.

The University of Illinois conducts criminal background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer.

The University of Illinois is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For more information, visit http://go.illinois.edu/EEO. To learn more about the University's commitment to diversity, please visit http://www.inclusiveillinois.illinois.edu

College Name or Administrative Unit: College of Engineering Category: Faculty and Other Academic Title: College of Engineering: Open Rank Faculty Experimental Biological Physics - Department of Physics (F1700164) Open Date: 10/26/2017 Organization Name: Physics